Kubernetes has also earned the trust of many [Fortune 500 companies](https://kubernetes.io/case-studies/) with deployments at Box, Comcast, Pearson, GolfNow, eBay, Ancestry.com and contributions from CoreOS, Fujitsu, Google, Huawei, Mirantis, Red Hat, Weaveworks and ZTE Company and others. Today, on the second anniversary of the Kubernetes 1.0 launch, we take a look back at some of the major accomplishments of the last year:
July 2016
- Kubernauts celebrated its [first anniversary](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/07/happy-k8sbday-1) of the Kubernetes 1.0 launch with 20 [#k8sbday](https://twitter.com/search?q=k8sbday&src=typd) parties hosted worldwide
- Kubernetes [v1.3 release](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/07/kubernetes-1-3-bridging-cloud-native-and-enterprise-workloads/)
September 2016
- Kubernetes [v1.4 release](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/09/kubernetes-1-4-making-it-easy-to-run-on-kuberentes-anywhere/)
- Launch of [kubeadm](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/09/how-we-made-kubernetes-easy-to-install), a tool that makes Kubernetes dramatically easier to install
- [Pokemon Go](https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/google-dealt-pokemon-go-traffic-50-times-beyond-expectations/2016/09/) - one of the largest installs of Kubernetes ever
October 2016
- Introduced [Kubernetes service partners program](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/10/kubernetes-service-technology-partners-program) and a redesigned [partners page](https://kubernetes.io/partners/)
November 2016
- CloudNativeCon/KubeCon [Seattle](https://www.cncf.io/blog/2016/11/17/cloudnativeconkubecon-2016-wrap/)
- Cloud Native Computing Foundation partners with The Linux Foundation to launch a [new Kubernetes certification, training and managed service provider program](https://www.cncf.io/blog/2016/11/08/cncf-partners-linux-foundation-launch-new-kubernetes-certification-training-managed-service-provider-program/)
December 2016
- Kubernetes [v1.5 release](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2016/12/kubernetes-1-5-supporting-production-workloads/)